School of Computing and Digital Media

Congratulations to London Met students from the School of Computing and Digital Media who won the Hackathon! Well deserved!! 🎉 This event pairs students with startups, allowing them to gain valuable experience as they compete for prizes and internships. Great job!

Great blog post about queering the curriculum by SCDM Assoc Prof in Journalism Wendy Sloane

Happy Halloween! Are you planning to go trick-or-treating, wear a spooky costume, or visit a haunted house with your friends? Not everyone is - read on London Met Journalism's Holloway Express how the holiday is celebrated worldwide. hollowayexpress.org.uk/the-diverse-wo…

It's Halloween - is trick-or-treating culture dead? While some observers note a decrease in traditional door-to-door candy collection, research suggests that Halloween celebrations are experiencing a resurgence across the UK. Read more on Holloway Express! hollowayexpress.org.uk/is-trick-or-tr…

Halloween is the day to dress up or celebrate the dead, when ghost stories and scary movies come to life. Is this the case or have its traditions become an advertisement and excuse to have fun? Read more on Holloway Express - London Met's student site. hollowayexpress.org.uk/evolving-tradi…

Thanks to Associate Professor Sharon D. Lloyd, Deputy Director of the Centre for Equity and Inclusion at London Met, who delivered an inspiring talk to our first-year BA Journalism and BA Fashion Journalism students. 👏

Thank you to emerging journalist Nawa Abdisamad for visiting London Met Journalism students! Nawal was the guest speaker for the first years and spoke about how far you can get just a few years after graduation and shared top tips about how to get there. 👏🎓

When someone says a SCDM staff member is out to lunch, they mean it! Here we are, enjoying a staff lunch to celebrate the fourth week of the academic year. Here's to us!

Third-year magazine journalism students show first-years everything they need to know about magazine branding and target audiences - all part of a fun day with London Met Journalism!

Is it safe to ride a bus? Holloway Express asked locals in the area what they thought after the tragic death of a woman hit by a double-decker. Read more here - written by London Metropolitan University students! hollowayexpress.org.uk/woman-hit-by-d…

Black History Month kickstarts in October, and Islington council is hosting free events, talks and library workshops. But shouldn't it be all year long? we think so! Read more on Holloway Express, written by London Met Journalism students. hollowayexpress.org.uk/black-history-…

A sudden and abrupt increase in knife crime was recorded in Islington in September, with a rise of 65.2 percent, according to Metropolitan Police. What can be done to bring it down? Read what locals think on Holloway Express. hollowayexpress.org.uk/wp-admin/post.…

The previous week, second year BA Journalism 📰 students visited Mayor’s Question Time at City Hall in Canning Town to see Sadiq Khan speak. They received a special shout-out from the event chair and a wave from #LondonMetalum #MayorKhan

We had an amazing time talking with prospective students at @UCAS this week! Thank you for coming to see what incredible opportunities London Metropolitan can offer, and we hope to see you at the School of Computing and Digital Media! #wecreatecreatives #createyourfuture

Our special guest Juliet Riddel @juliet_riddell, Head of New Formats at the @FinancialTimes and director and producer of several award-winning videos (including two #BAFTA!), shared her insights about the field of documentary filmmaking. 🎬 Thanks for visiting @LondonMetUni

London Metropolitan researchers Dr Fiona French and Dr Cassandra Terry share their innovative Parkinson's research with a local community group at @Arsenal. Read full News at: londonmet.ac.uk/news/research-…

We provided a successful Masterclass in our on-campus TV studio with a great rate of positive feedback from participants. 🎬 We are looking forward to the next one.

We are thrilled to announce that some of our talented Level 5 students from the BSc GAME have been shortlisted for the Best Student Game Award at the prestigious TIGA Education Awards! 🏆 Congratulations to all involved, and best of luck at the awards! 👏🎮 @LondonMetUni

We are proud to have maintained excellent National Student Survey results for 2024! 🥳 Vice Chancellor Prof. Lynn Dobbs said: “These results reflect our continued efforts to prioritise student experience and programmes we can be proud of.” Read more 👉 londonmet.ac.uk/news/articles/…

Chairing a panel and presenting at this today. Perfect theme on the eve of a general election.